Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc | NHTSA Recall #01E008000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E008000 by Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc. Includes 1,002 affected units, JACOBS VEHICLE SYSTEMS/ELECTRONIC DRIVELINE BRAKE, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Equipment description: electronic controller for the electric driveline brake system. a failure mode within the solid state controller can cause a short from the positive terminal to the negative terminal of the battery.
Corrective Action
Customers are being notified to contact jvs to arrange for a free repair at a local authorized dealer. owner notification began march 23, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jacobs vehicles systems at 1-800-269-6562.